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SIO15 Lecture 15: Earth’s Atmosphere and ClimateLeftovers from Lecture 14
Climate and Weather
The Two Controlling Factors of Climate
Seasons (will be taught in discussion sessions)/short Video 15a
Albedo and Energy Budget
Climate Zones
Miscellaneous
idealized Earth real Earth
The Oceans as Climate Moderators
Greenhouse Gases and the Greenhouse Effect
heat capacity oceanic global conveyor
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Pressure and Density as Function of Altitude
Composition of Earth’s Atmosphere
Atmospheric Layers
Temperature as Function of Altitude
Moist and Dry Air
San Diego as an Example
Review from Lecture 2: Latent Heat
watch short video 15b
watch short video 15b
ocean currentsrole of oceans